I've recently left the mortgage business and moved on to strictly real estate. I've found that when banks take away almost all your tools, it's difficult to get much done.

My understanding is that bank REOs are the ...

I recently bought a townhouse in a renter popular area. The property is occupied and i am currently making rental income. I only financed 70K. I am fortunate to say I am saving significantly between rental income on t...

I have a seller who has already listed his property with an agent and a potential buyer. I know that when the deal happens, if I do an assignment, everyone might see what everyone else is making and a double close wi...

Hi everyone,
My name is Leeor, and I did some personal real estate investing in the past but now I've decided to do this full time as a profession with group of investors I represent. After taking professional consul...

The point of a 1031 exchange is to defer tax payment on a property until future sale.  That being said, what does this mean for refinancing-cash out in the future?  Can you still do this?In other words, if you refinan...

Hello fellow BP members!

I have a question for you guys. I am looking for a career in real estate with the best income potential to invest in real estate. I am considering appraisals or becoming an agent. Which one ...

Im 21 years old and currently a firefighter in the Hampton Roads area Va. Im looking to getting my RE license the beginning of the year? Any guidance, Do or Don'ts. Just looking to see what you guys would have done di...

Selling a home is never an easy task, and during challenging economic times the task is made even more difficult. However, for many home owners who find it necessary to sell their house in a down or “bad” market, ever...

Just wondering if anyone has invested in the Greater Boston area (Chelsea,Malden,Revere,Saugus, etc)? If so, how did it go and what type of properties did you invest in?  Are you interested in continuing to invest in ...

If my deductions are greater than the income generated from my property, how does that effect my tax liability?

Does it decrease the total amount of taxes owed? Or does my tax liability stay the same?